Research and Development
R&D Areas
The Laboratory’s innovative R&D spans 12 research areas that focus on the development and prototyping of new technologies and capabilities for national security.
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Advanced Technology
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Air Traffic Control
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Air, Missile, and Maritime Defense Technology
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Biotechnology and Human Systems
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Communication Systems
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Cyber Security and Information Sciences
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Engineering
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Homeland Protection
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ISR Systems and Technology
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Space Systems and Technology
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Tactical Systems
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Technology Office
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A History of Innovation
Explore the 72-year history of Lincoln Laboratory’s innovations and major accomplishments.
Laboratory Stories
I want students to know that the work we do at Lincoln Laboratory is meaningful, impactful, and exciting.
Raoul Ouedraogo
Electrical Engineer
Homeland Protection
Homeland Sensors and Analytics
The Laboratory provides an atmosphere that fosters personal growth and education – which are very important to me.
Patricia Reed
Laser Systems Engineer
Advanced Technology
Laser Technology and Applications
Featured Publications
Secondary Surveillance Phased Array Radar (SSPAR): initial feasibility study
Feb 6
MIT Lincoln Laboratory Report ATC-416
High performance computing productivity model synthesis
Jan 1
Int. J. High Perform. Comp. App., Vol. 12, No. 4, Winter 2004, pp. 505-516.
Featured Datasets
Unmanned Aircraft Terminal Area Encounters
collision avoidance
Helicopter Air Ambulance (HAA) Trajectories, Version 1.
collision avoidance
